Civil​/Structural Engineer III; T&D Focus

Company Description

At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the world’s most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations.

Job Description

AECOM is hiring for a Civil / Structural Engineer with a primary focus on Transmission and Distribution projects to support our growing Energy Business Line.

Our team provides a wide range of civil and structural engineering services across markets sectors including electrical transmission and distribution (OH/UG power systems, substations, EV charging networks, microgrid design, etc.), renewables (Solar PV, Battery Energy Storage Systems, Wind), industrial process (Oil & Gas, petrochemical), building decarbonization and next generation energy (hydrogen, fuel cells, electrolyzers, etc.).

Responsibilities:

• Under minimal direction, completes engineering assignments of moderate to advanced complexity
• Prepare overhead line design using PLS-CADD
• Transmission and distribution line structural (steel and wood) design using PLS-Tower and/or PLS-Pole
• Transmission line foundation design using MFAD and L-Pile
• Substation support structures and foundation design
• Underground High voltage transmission line and/or low & medium voltage distribution lines
• Seismic design for substation assets
• Comprehensive understanding within civil/structural engineering and basic understanding of other engineering disciplines
• Potential to provide technical guidance to a modest sized group of engineers, designers, and specialists
• Versed with the preparation and execution of civil/structural project scope
• Fully versed with codes, permits and software applications related to civil/structural engineering for substation and transmission & distribution projects

Qualifications:

Minimum Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil, Structural or Electrical Engineering and 4 years of relevant experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education.
• Experience must include structural design for electrical substation and/or transmission and distribution.
• Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) exam certificate

Preferred Qualifications:

• Preferred 6+ years of experience
• Professional Engineering license in Civil or Structural Engineering
• Experience in the modeling, analysis and engineering design of steel structures and foundations for industrial projects
• Experience with various voltage levels (4kV, 12kV, 138kV, 230kV, 500kV, etc.)
• Proficiency in PLS-CADD packages (PLS-Tower, PLS-Pole, PLS-Tower, etc.)

AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absences, voluntary benefits, perks, flexible work options, well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan.

AECOM is an Equal Opportunity Employer.